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World Service,24 Jan 2020,53 mins

Coronavirus: WHO decides not to declare global health emergency

Newsday

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China is battling to contain a deadly coronavirus in its Hubei province, as hundreds of millions of Chinese prepare to travel over the Lunar New Year. Research on the ancient bones of skeletons found in Cameroon has shed new light on our ancestors from 8000 years ago. Jazz musician and actress Rasha Sheikh Eldin returns to Sudan to perform her music.

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